fabric redundancy

N7K-C7010-FAB-1 Overview

The Cisco is a fabric module designed for the Nexus 7000 10-slot chassis, enabling high-bandwidth, low-latency interconnection between line cards and supervisors. With 46 Gbps per slot, it significantly enhances the system’s overall throughput, supporting scalable multi-terabit switching performance. The module operates in a crossbar architecture, ensuring efficient traffic distribution and redundancy across the fabric. Being hot-swappable, it can be installed or replaced without downtime, making it highly reliable for mission-critical networks.